The function of prayer is not to influence God, but rather to change the nature of the one who prays.

Taught from infancy that beauty is woman's sceptre, the mind shapes itself to the body, and roaming round its gilt cage, only seeks to adorn its prison.

数学中最令人兴奋的时刻是当你发现一些隐藏在显而易见之处的东西。

【译文】 孔子说：“譬如堆山，还差一筐，没堆成就停了，功亏一篑是自己造成的；譬如填坑，只倒一筐，继续填下去，坚持不懈是自己决定的。”

Every line we draw carries responsibility.

孔子说：“老好人是败坏道德的人。”